There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Francin by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 4m€9–16Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Annecy to Montméliantrain K21
2h 55m€20–29Drive 99.7 km
- Drive from Geneva to Francincar 99.7 km
1h 7m€18–26Bus, train via Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the train from Annecy to Montméliantrain K21
3h 28m€23–33Train
- Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Montméliantrain Ter
4h 9m€22–40
Geneva to Francin by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Francin is to bus which costs €8 - €16 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Francin is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €18 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Francin station. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Chambéry - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Francin. However, there are services departing from Genève-Eaux-Vives and arriving at Montmélian via Annemasse and Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Geneva and Francin is 104 km. The road distance is 99.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Francin without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs €8 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Geneva to Francin, including transfers.
Geneva to Francin bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Francin train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annemasse station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Francin is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs €8 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Francin, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €6–11 and the journey takes 1h 40m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève-Eaux-Vives to Montmélian via Annemasse and Annecy in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Francin bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chambéry - Bus Station.
Geneva to Francin train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Francin is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Geneva to Francin.
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